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Verda Rowe writes atmospheric, character-driven fantasy and paranormal mysteries about women beginning again. Her stories feature magical places, unlikely alliances, found family, mature emotional relationships and the quiet courage required to remain known. She is the author of the Thistlewick Hollow cozy-fantasy series and The Vanishing Tide Society paranormal mystery series.

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The Gnomes Have Opinions About the Roof!

A roof repair usually calls for a ladder, a plan, and a sensible toolkit. In Thistlewick Hollow, the gnomes have their own approach: salvaged wood, a truly alarming amount of twine, and—somehow—a teapot.

Their enthusiastic repairs give Wren an early taste of life at the sanctuary in The Grumbleback Sanctuary.

If tiny magical neighbors offered to fix something in your home, what would you ask them to Read more of this blog post »

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Published on September 29, 2026 18:49

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Average rating: 4.59 · 58 ratings · 15 reviews · 11 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Grumbleback Sanctuary (Thistlewick Hollow Book 1) 4.62 avg rating — 34 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Griffinwing Refuge (Thistlewick Hollow Book 2) 4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mooncalf Meadow (Thistlewick Hollow Book 3) 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Basilisk Beneath Bellflower Hill (Thistlewick Hollow Book 4) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Hearthwyrm Orchard (Thistlewick Hollow Book 5) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Wayhart of Lanternmere (Thistlewick Hollow Book 6) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Woman the Sea Forgot (The Vanishing Tide Society Book 1) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Passage Beneath the Breakwater (The Vanishing Tide Society Book 2) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Verda Rowe made a comment on Pamela’s review of The Grumbleback Sanctuary (Thistlewick Hollow Book 1) " Thank you, Pamela, for this thoughtful review! I’m so pleased you enjoyed watching Wren and Cormac grow, and seeing the village begin to look beyond i ...more "
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Verda Rowe made a comment on Mai’s review of The Grumbleback Sanctuary (Thistlewick Hollow Book 1) " Mai, thank you for such a lovely review. I’m especially glad the bond growing between the people and creatures stayed with you. Knowing you’d like to ...more "
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Verda Rowe made a comment on ghislaine belair’s review of The Grumbleback Sanctuary (Thistlewick Hollow Book 1) " Thank you so much, Ghislaine. I’m delighted you enjoyed The Grumbleback Sanctuary and found the characters lovable. Your kind words mean a great deal ...more "
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Verda Rowe made a comment on Mary’s review of The Grumbleback Sanctuary (Thistlewick Hollow Book 1) " Mary, thank you so much for reading and for such thoughtful feedback. I really appreciate your honesty about the parts of the story that worked less w ...more "
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Verda Rowe made a comment on TK’s review of The Grumbleback Sanctuary (Thistlewick Hollow Book 1) " Thank you so much, TK! I’m delighted you enjoyed your first visit to Thistlewick Hollow, especially its quirky characters, found family, and little to ...more "
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